Annual cleanup day held at Raystown Lake

Monday

May 13, 2013 at 10:00 AM

More than 100 volunteers participated in the annual Raystown Lake cleanup day April 20. Each year, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers at Raystown Lake and the Friends of Raystown Lake request help to clean up the area around the lake.

More than 100 volunteers participated in the annual Raystown Lake cleanup day April 20. Each year, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers at Raystown Lake and the Friends of Raystown Lake request help to clean up the area around the lake.

Approximately 1,400 pounds of trash and 1,000 pounds of recyclable materials were removed from the shoreline. In addition to individuals and families, volunteers from the Huntingdon area middle and high schools, Saxton Boy Scout Council, Raystown Striper Club, Pennsylvania Striped Bass Association, Juniata College Field Station, Youth Forestry Camp 3 and Lake Raystown Resort helped with the cleanup.

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